Modeling Software

The Biological Modeling and Visualization group develops a set of related plant modeling software packages collectively called the Virtual Laboratory / L-studio. Versions are available for Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux.

vlab for MacOS 10.13 “High Sierra” or later

Download the latest version:
Previous stable versions:
Installing vlab on MacOS

vlab for Linux

Download the latest version, built and tested under Ubuntu 20.04

Previous stable versions, built and tested under Ubuntu 20.04


Installing vlab on Linux

L-studio for Windows XP or later

Download the latest version: (Which version should I choose?)
Previous stable versions: (Which version should I choose?)

Documentation

Source code and releases for MacOS and Linux


Visualization and Analysis Software

Beyond the plant modeling software packages, Virtual Laboratory / L-studio, we also develop software for visualization, segmentation and processing of 3D imaging data. Segmentation using Haptics and Volumetric Rendering (SHVR) and Virtual Network Explorer (ViNE) are available for Windows.

SHVR for Windows 10 or later

Download the stable version:
Source code:

ViNE for Windows 10 or later

Download the stable version:
Source code: